A Columbia man is found guilty of second-degree murder after a 2019 killing. ABC 17 reports the court said this week Kevin Lambert was also found guilty of armed criminal action. Lambert was arrested after Marceino Carlous Moore, 36, was shot and kille...

A prominent figure in mid-Missouri politics has died. Steve Walsh passed away Thursday morning, according to a Twitter post from his wife and current state representative Sara Walsh. Steve was hospitalized for COVID-19 complications earlier this month ...

Federal prosecutors say the third and final defendant in a 2018 takeover-style robbery at a Jefferson City Walgreens has pleaded guilty. The U.S. Attorney’s office said Wednesday Daijahn Reed, 22, of Indiana admits that he and three other men robbed th...

Boone County added another COVID-19 death Wednesday, for a total of 131. Health officials say the patient was older than 80. Boone also reported 93 new coronavirus positives. Active cases rose slightly, to 648. Hospitalizations stayed the same, at 127....

(AP) Missouri law enforcement officers are pulling out of federal task forces because of a new state gun law. The U.S. Department of Justice in a Wednesday court filing said at least 12 Missouri officers dropped out of federal partnerships because of t...

(AP) Jackie Bradley Jr. scampered home with the go-ahead run on a wild pitch in the 10th inning and Christian Yelich followed with a run-scoring infield single, giving the Milwaukee Brewers a 6-4 win over the St. Louis Cardinals. Avisail Garcia homered...

(AP) St. Louis Mayor Tishaura Jones is ordering city employees to be vaccinated or to get weekly COVID-19 testing. Jones said in a statement Wednesday that the requirement will help keep the area’s hospitals running, protect children and save liv...

About one-thousand people are expected to be at the Missouri State Fair in Sedalia for Thursday morning’s annual governor’s ham breakfast. It’s traditionally one of the biggest political events of the year, with politicians in both parties on hand. Mis...

Senator Roy Blunt joined Wake Up Columbia on Wednesday to discuss the situation in Afghanistan, as well as why he voted in favor of Congress’ recent infrastructure package.

Columbia police are searching for a juvenile suspect after a recent shooting and robbery. Officers said Tuesday they served a search warrant at a home on Rice Road and Boyd Lane following a shots fired incident from early Saturday morning. Two juvenile...